Aurora Medical Center Washington County began as an 8-bed infirmary in 1916 in Hartford, Wisconsin. A larger site was opened as Hartford General Hospital in 1920. The hospital became part of Aurora Health Care in 1993. Over the decades it has also been called St Joseph’s Hospital, Hartford Memorial Hospital, and Aurora Medical Center Hartford.
Additional digitized documents and images are available.
History of Hartford Hospital, 1916-1920
Hospital Issues Report - Hartford General Hospital, 1925 January
General hospital, Hartford, WI exterior view, 1931
Billing statement for childbirth and circumcision, 1953 February
St. Joseph Hospital billing statement for x-ray and cast, 1955 March
Drawing of Hartford Hospital exterior, 1956 December
St. Joseph's Hospital of Hartford first mortgage serial bonds, 1959 April
Caregivers and visitors gathered by nurses station
Parked ambulance with children looking on
Computer room, 1973 November
Innovation Lab Room 2, 2015 January
Centennial Celebration nursing uniforms on display, 2016 April